Police investigate motorbike hoons in Patong
PHOTOS: Patong Police
Patong Police are investigating alleged foreign motorbike racing gangs in Patong after a viral video clip in local social media.
The Patong Police report that the clip of tourists who have been driving their motorbikes at high speed around the streets of Patong has been very popular and provided them with a lot of information about the locations, the bikes and the riders.
Police are now investigating the incident to find the people on the bikes so they can charge them and take legal action.
Every month they say there are about 2,000 cases as Patong Police enforce the road rules around the tourist town. Patong Traffic Police say they are strictly enforcing traffic rules to prevent road accidents and protect tourists.
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